Why reinvent the wheel to build something for your business when you can use existing open source and online software to get 80% of what you need? Avoid wasting time and energy from your technical team by choosing the right elements to build your next business to business app (B2B).

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1010 Wisconsin Ave, NW | Suite 250 | Washington, DC 20007
Streamline Information to be Efficient
Organize Information to be Smarter
Unify Information for Quicker Use
Building Online Business Software

2. How we solve problems.
What are you trying to do?
What is stopping you currently?
What have others done and won?
What are your options?
What do we recommend?

3. Agenda
Understanding your Business
Building with Existing Technology
Launching the App
Demonstrating Quick Iteration
Questions & Answers (if time)

4. Understanding your Business
People Oriented Approach

5. Building with Existing Technology
Interface - For People
Software - Business
Rules
Database - Stores /
Saves Information
Systems - Complete

6. Interfaces
What’s the Goal?
Build. Measure. Learn.
Wireframe -> MVP ->
MVP 1 -> MVP 2 ...

7. Interface Frameworks

8. Software
Connects Interfaces together
1. Complete an Online Profile
2. Pay an Invoice
3. Complete a Workflow
Common Workflows have existing
software
1. Customer Oriented
2. Case / Ticket Oriented

9. Software Frameworks

10. Database
SQL / Relational Databases
1. Stores in Tables & Columns
2. Very Common / Popular
3. Works most of the time
NoSQL / Not Only SQL / Non Rel
1. Document / Graph / Key Value
2. Good for Massive Data
3. Good for Changing Structures

11. Systems

12. Systems

13. Launching & Maintaining
Software as a Service
• No need to maintain any software.
• Provider is doing everything.
Platform as a Service
• Maintain only your code. Interface. Software.
• Database. Systems managed by provider.
Infrastructure as a Service
• Maintain most of everything over the internet.

14. Demonstrating Concept
1.Define a Workflow for Two Users
2.Determine a few Tools to create MVP
3.Create an Interface to Collect Information
4.Create an Interface to Retrieve Information
Tools Used:
1.Google Forms / Spreadsheets
2.Appleseed Portal

15. What we can help with.
• We curate - We’ll pick what works for you.
• We host on the cloud - reliable and affordable.
• We are open source - you only pay for support.
• We offer maintenance - we can continue to
iterate your solution as your needs grow.
• We offer management - we can manage the
cloud for you.
• We offer support - technical help or advisory

16. www.anant.us | solutions@anant.us | 202.905.2818
1010 Wisconsin Ave, NW | Suite 250 | Washington, DC 20007
Streamlined Data
Integration / Data Pipelines
Organized Knowledge
Search / Data Warehouses
Unified Interfaces
Portals / Dashboards / Mobile